| Abbreviation |
 |
|
| Meaning |
|
|
| BMR |
basal metabolic rate |
| BP |
blood pressure |
| BPH |
benign prostatic hypertrophy |
| BRP |
bathroom privileges |
| BUN |
blood urea nitrogen |
| Bx |
biopsy |
| c with a line over it |
with |
| c/o |
complaint of/complains of |
| CA |
cancer |
| Ca |
calcium |
| cal |
calorie |
| Cap |
capsule |
| Cath |
catheter |
| CBC |
complete blood count |
| C/C |
chief complaint |
| cc |
cubic centimeter |
| CCU |
coronary care unit |
| CDC |
Centers for Disease Control |
| CHF |
congestive heart failure |
| cm |
centimeter |
| CNA |
Certified Nursing Assistant |
| CNS |
Central Nervous System |
| CO2 |
carbon dioxide |
| COPD |
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| CPR |
cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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